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Mechanical dragon and live lightning light up Arts By The Sea Festival

A giant mechanical dragon, live lightning, and fire performances lit up Bournemouth’s Arts By The Sea for its opening night.

Dorset fish and chip shop makes prestigious UK top 40 list

Dorset shop has been named among the UK's top 40 fish and chip takeaways in the National Fish & Chip Awards

Eco-friendly homes open doors to inspire greener living

Dorset Greener Homes opens eco-friendly properties to the public on October 17, 18, 24 and 25, showcasing insulation, solar panels and low-carbon heating.

Young people in Dorset and New Forest invited to showcase art in 'Play' exhibition

Coda Music and Arts Trust invites young people in Dorset and the New Forest to submit artwork for its ‘Play’ gallery exhibition in November 2026.

New Poole pub ready to open after transformation of former Brewhouse

A new pub focusing on community and customer experience is set to open its doors this weekend at the former Brewhouse & Kitchen site in Poole.

Future of vacant Bournemouth seafront venue to be discussed by councillors

BCP Council cabinet will consider a preferred operator for Bournemouth’s vacant West Beach Café on September 30, after 13 bids; details remain commercially sensitive.